goals share the gospel encourage regular attendance teach children a bible timeline to tell the...

Goals

Share the gospelEncourage regular attendanceTeach children • a Bible timeline• to tell the stories • share the gospel

Program Overview

Materials - Manual and 16 cardsTarget age - Primary (6-12)Program – Weekly (16-18) weeks or camp situation

Program Overview

Each lesson about 1 hr Can be used in church, school, camps, clubsOne teacher to 30 kids with an assistant

Lesson Elements

Introduction/Review (10 mins)Read AloudStorytelling (15 mins)Discussion Questions (5 mins)Memory Verse (5 mins)Activity (15 mins)Review (5-10 mins)Learning Point / Application

Review

Review previous stories Allow children to retell stories using the cards

Read Aloud

Ask a child (who is a confident reader) to read aloud the passage from the Bible

Storytelling

Give out new cards to children

Prepare the story in your heart language

Use the manual notes as a guide only

Identify the theme and have final outcome in mind

Storytelling

Be animated

Engage the children with actions and sounds

Use actions, expressions, props/objects, different voices

Discussion Questions

Use questions in manual or create your own

For different themes check Pacing Guide (p43)

Memory Verse

P41 for different activity ideas

Activity

More games (p40)

Close with a learning point

Emphasize theme and relate to life

Reinforce story through movement and play

Review the Card Set

Retell the story of the day

Arrange the cards in order

Retell previous stories

Practice hand motions

Hand Motions

Teach the hand motions for the week’s card

Motions could be created in your own heart language

Review all the hand motions

Planning/Preparation

PrayerLocation

When

Build team - F.A.T people – faithful, available, teachable

Choose themes

Teacher Preparation

PrayerReview previous lessonsRead the Bible passages givenLearn and practice the story

Teacher Preparation

Check the discussion questionsPrepare the memory verse activityPrepare story activityPrepare learning point

Explore the cards

Introduce the course

Lesson 1 Plan

Tell the Big Story (Optional)

Make a container to hold the cards

Teach them to value the cards

Encourage the children to return and collect all the cards

Lesson 1 Plan

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Reporting

Distribution details: new groups, communities, training

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17 Stories Coordinator

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